Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat/2017
New Indictment Against Kealohas Focuses on Bank Fraud, Identify Theft
Defense attorneys had wrongly hoped federal prosecutors were dropping conspiracy charges involving an alleged mailbox theft.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Mayor Won’t Get Power To Hire Or Fire Honolulu Police Chief
Councilman Ikaika Anderson pulls back his proposals to shake up how the city selects police and fire chiefs and commissions.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
The Case Of A Honolulu Cop Fired For Domestic Violence Is About To Go Public
Darren Cachola, a former HPD sergeant, could get his job back four years after he was caught on tape beating his girlfriend inside a Honolulu restaurant.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Should The Mayor Choose Honolulu’s Police Chief?
One Honolulu council member is pushing to amend the city charter to revamp how the chief and police commissioners are chosen.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Kealohas Will Face Two Trials in Federal Corruption Case
A federal judge’s ruling that the couple should receive separate trials on various charges was a legal victory for the defendants.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Will The Kealoha Case Be One Big Show Or Separate Trials?
A judge will soon decide whether to grant defendants’ wishes to split up the case or fulfill prosecutors’ desire to keep it intact.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
How ‘Blind Faith’ Led To Hawaii’s Biggest Police Corruption Scandal
Federal public defenders quickly unraveled a case about the alleged theft of a mailbox. How did U.S. attorneys miss the clues?
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Kealohas, Accused Cops Plead Not Guilty To Newest Charges
Federal prosecutors added three new charges in the corruption case involving the former police chief and his deputy prosecutor wife.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
New Charges Issued In Kealohas’ Corruption Case
The updated indictment adds a former Honolulu police captain to the alleged general criminal conspiracy.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Court Documents: The Kealohas Agree To Sell Their Home
The embattled ex-police chief and his prosecutor wife were under pressure from a credit union and their former lawyer to pay debts.